Tochigi Prefecture
Tochigi Prefecture ranks 571st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind City of Brussels, Oak Park, Illinois, and Preston, Lancashire. Memorable people born in Tochigi Prefecture include Isao Iwabuchi, Satoshi Tezuka, and Hitomi Honda. Tochigi Prefecture has been the birth place of many soccer players, and singers. Tochigi Prefecture is located in Japan.
Tochigi Prefecture is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Tochigi Prefecture has a population of 1,897,649 and has a geographic area of 6,408 km². Tochigi Prefecture borders Fukushima Prefecture to the north, Gunma Prefecture to the west, Saitama Prefecture to the south, and Ibaraki Prefecture to the southeast. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1933 and 2001, Tochigi Prefecture was the birth place of 24 globally memorable people, including Isao Iwabuchi, Satoshi Tezuka, and Hitomi Honda.
People Born in Tochigi Prefecture
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Isao Iwabuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2003
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 1
Satoshi Tezuka
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 2
Hitomi Honda
SINGER
2001 - Present
HPI: 32.03
Rank: 3
Junji Koizumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 30.77
Rank: 4
Eiji Hanayama
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 28.44
Rank: 5
Hidetoshi Wakui
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.58
Rank: 6
Kanji Okunuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 26.71
Rank: 7
Riho Sakamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 24.04
Rank: 8
Daishi Hiramatsu
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 22.29
Rank: 9
Hisahito Inaba
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 20.54
Rank: 10
Chisaki Morito
SINGER
2000 - Present
HPI: 20.21
Rank: 11
Toshikazu Irie
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 20.07
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Tochigi Prefecture
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SINGER
2001 - Present
HPI: 32.03
Rank: 3
Chisaki Morito
SINGER
2000 - Present
HPI: 20.21
Rank: 11
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Tochigi Prefecture were soccer players (22), and singers (2), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tochigi Prefecture, including Isao Iwabuchi, Satoshi Tezuka, and Junji Koizumi. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tochigi Prefecture, including Isao Iwabuchi, Satoshi Tezuka, and Junji Koizumi.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Tochigi Prefecture since 1700.
